Foreign liabilities per capita in Germany
Germany: Foreign liabilities per capita was 122,436 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
122,436 current US$
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
16th
of 151 countries
All-time high
122,436 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
18,811 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities per capita in Germany, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Germany recorded 122,436 current US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Germany peaked at 122,436 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18,811 current US$, in 1995.
That places Germany 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18,811 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 19,678 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 20,584 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 27,154 current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1999 | 29,893 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 32,728 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 33,019 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 40,574 current US$ | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 51,270 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 58,426 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 56,494 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 70,673 current US$ | +25.1% |
| 2007 | 88,095 current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 79,190 current US$ | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 82,911 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 98,057 current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 102,323 current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 109,825 current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 106,946 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 102,136 current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 91,258 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 90,296 current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 102,928 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 96,949 current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 102,767 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 122,436 current US$ | +19.1% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 122,436 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,166 current US$, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Germany's 122,436 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,188 current US$, 3.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,224 current US$ | 18,811 current US$ | 29,893 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 59,338 current US$ | 32,728 current US$ | 88,095 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,349 current US$ | 90,296 current US$ | 109,825 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 122,436 current US$ | 122,436 current US$ | 122,436 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Germany?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Germany was 122,436 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 122,436 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,811 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Germany rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Germany ranks 16th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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